ABSTRACT To prevent transmission of bloodborne pathogens it is important that health care providers adhere to standard precautions follow fundamental infectioncontrol principles and use appropriate procedural techniques All obstetriciangynecologists who provide clinical care should receive the hep...

Abstract Preexposure prophylaxis is defined as the administration of antiretroviral medications to individuals who are not infected with human immunodeficiency virus HIV and are at the highest risk of acquiring HIV infection In combination with other proven HIVprevention methods preexposure prophy...

ABSTRACT Because human immunodeficiency virus HIV infection often is detected through prenatal and sexually transmitted disease testing an obstetriciangynecologist may be the first health professional to provide care for a woman infected with HIV Universal testing with patient notification and rig...